GCP DevOps Specialist

Cognizant; Morrisville (NC); Remote; USD 99,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a GCP DevOps Specialist to join a backend platform team delivering shared orchestration services for a consumer mobile app and its web front ends. The role is remote.

You will own the Google Cloud infrastructure end to end, manage IAM, run CI/CD for serverless workloads, implement monitoring, security hardening, and cost optimization, coordinating with platform, network, and security teams.

Qualifications

• Top 5 keywords/skills listed in job posting include GCP Networking, Shared VPC, Cloud Run, Cloud Function, Cloud Build, GKE, GitHub, IAM security and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Own the team's Google Cloud infrastructure end to end: projects, Shared VPC networking, load balancers, API gateway ingress, TLS certificates, and the Terraform that defines all of it.
• Manage IAM and privileged access, including service account down scoping and access reviews.
• Run the CI/CD and deployment plumbing for the team's serverless workloads.
• Build alerting and monitoring in Cloud Monitoring and investigate production incidents at the platform layer.
• Lead security hardening work such as API key restrictions and secret handling across environments.
• Drive cost optimization by finding and retiring unused resources.
• Review infrastructure pull requests and coordinate with platform, network, and security teams on cross-cutting changes

Skills

GCP Networking

Shared VPC

Cloud Run

Cloud Function

Cloud Build

GKE

GitHub

IAM security

Terraform

Job description

GCP DevOps Specilaist

Location : Remote

GCP Architect and DevOps Engineer on a backend platform team that provides shared orchestration services for a consumer mobile app and its web front ends.

• Own the team's Google Cloud infrastructure end to end: projects, Shared VPC networking, load balancers, API gateway ingress, TLS certificates, and the Terraform that defines all of it.
• Manage IAM and privileged access, including service account down scoping and access reviews.
• Run the CI/CD and deployment plumbing for the team's serverless workloads.
• Build alerting and monitoring in Cloud Monitoring and investigate production incidents at the platform layer.
• Lead security hardening work such as API key restrictions and secret handling across environments.
• Drive cost optimization by finding and retiring unused resources.
• Review infrastructure pull requests and coordinate with platform, network, and security teams on cross-cutting changes

Mandatory Skills

(Top 5 Keywords or skills)

GCP Networking, Shared VPC, Cloud Run, Cloud Function, Cloud Build, GKE, GitHub, IAM security, Terraform

The Salary for this position will be 99,000 and 116 000 yearly depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.